Long Call

Long Call • Jan 1, 2020 - Dec 8, 2025

Backtest Performance

Backtest Metrics

Number of trades
889
Trades with profits
763
Profit rate
85.83%
Largest profit
$4,374,600.00
Trades with losses
126
Loss rate
14.17%
Largest loss
-$6,166,560.00
Avg. return per trade
28.49%
Avg. days in trade
95
Avg. BPR per trade
$1,895.15
Avg. premium
$1,890,891.23
Avg. P&L per trade
$436,880.29
Avg. win size
$902,611.23
Avg. loss size
-$2,383,379.29
Total P&L
$388,386,575.45
Used capital
$50,000.00
Return on used capital
0.00%
CAGR
352.29%
MAR ratio
1.01
Max drawdown
-347.84%
Total premium
$1,681,002,302.69
Total fees
$1,238,080.20
Premium capture rate
23.17%
Sharpe ratio
6.66

Backtest Summary

This backtest shows a Long Call strategy on QQQ from Jan 1, 2020 - Dec 8, 2025, placing 889 trades that stayed open for an average of 95 days. The results were impressive - winning 85.83% of the time (763 wins vs 126 losses), which shows remarkable consistency. This translated to $388,386,575.45 in total profits. On average, each position made $436,880.29. When annualized, that's a 352.3% return (CAGR), which suggests strong growth potential if maintained over time. The journey was quite volatile though - at its worst, the account was down 347.8%, which would require strong conviction to ride out. With a Sharpe ratio of 6.66, the returns were excellent relative to the risk taken. Bottom line: this strategy looks promising for anyone seeking consistent, well-managed returns.

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Trade Log

Date Entry Exit Exit Reason P&L Return Action
2020-01-03 $1.65 $2.43 Take Profit $76,305.00 46.97%
2020-01-06 $0.59 $0.84 Take Profit $23,270.00 41.55%
2020-01-02 $6.51 $9.72 Take Profit $122,291.90 49.23%
2020-01-07 $0.22 $0.27 Take Profit $4,530.00 26.92%
2020-01-08 $7.90 $11.80 Take Profit $122,780.22 49.37%
2020-01-24 $1.30 $1.90 Take Profit $58,745.00 46.16%
2020-01-27 $0.59 $0.83 Take Profit $23,075.00 41.49%
2020-01-31 $0.59 $0.84 Take Profit $23,435.00 41.59%
2020-01-13 $5.41 $8.07 Take Profit $122,085.81 49.08%
2020-01-14 $3.26 $4.84 Take Profit $120,142.88 48.47%
2020-01-16 $6.36 $9.49 Take Profit $122,448.98 49.21%
2020-01-23 $1.21 $1.76 Take Profit $54,090.00 45.86%
2020-01-15 $10.95 $16.37 Take Profit $123,384.48 49.54%
2020-01-21 $8.13 $12.15 Take Profit $367,880.30 49.39%
2020-01-28 $6.81 $10.16 Take Profit $334,135.00 49.27%
2020-01-29 $6.43 $9.60 Take Profit $315,345.00 49.22%
2020-01-30 $7.59 $11.34 Take Profit $373,385.00 49.34%
2020-02-03 $7.10 $10.60 Take Profit $348,810.00 49.30%
2020-01-17 $9.69 $14.49 Take Profit $122,908.97 49.48%
2020-02-05 $0.55 $0.77 Take Profit $21,025.00 40.85%
2020-01-22 $12.08 $18.08 Take Profit $369,526.92 49.59%
2020-02-04 $6.83 $10.20 Take Profit $335,230.00 49.27%
2020-02-27 $2.34 $3.46 Take Profit $110,825.00 47.87%
2020-02-28 $1.36 $1.99 Take Profit $61,540.00 46.31%
2020-03-23 $8.29 $12.39 Take Profit $408,380.00 49.40%
2020-03-20 $7.04 $10.51 Take Profit $345,865.00 49.29%
2020-03-24 $1.74 $2.55 Take Profit $80,470.00 47.12%
2020-04-01 $5.07 $7.56 Take Profit $247,410.00 49.01%
2020-04-03 $12.32 $18.43 Take Profit $609,665.00 49.59%
2020-03-12 $4.23 $6.30 Take Profit $205,415.00 48.82%
2020-03-25 $1.90 $2.79 Take Profit $88,505.00 47.36%
2020-03-26 $4.47 $6.65 Take Profit $217,025.00 48.88%
2020-04-02 $5.69 $8.49 Take Profit $278,205.00 49.12%
2020-03-18 $8.60 $12.85 Take Profit $423,720.00 49.42%
2020-03-27 $7.21 $10.77 Take Profit $354,325.00 49.31%
2020-03-30 $1.77 $2.60 Take Profit $82,035.00 47.17%
2020-04-06 $1.77 $2.60 Take Profit $82,140.00 47.17%
2020-03-16 $11.01 $16.46 Take Profit $543,960.00 49.55%
2020-03-31 $10.02 $14.98 Take Profit $494,535.00 49.50%
2020-03-06 $1.83 $2.69 Take Profit $85,055.00 47.26%
2020-03-09 $11.57 $17.30 Take Profit $572,140.00 49.57%
2020-03-11 $2.60 $3.85 Take Profit $123,865.00 48.08%
2020-03-13 $12.04 $18.01 Take Profit $595,715.00 49.58%
2020-03-17 $6.29 $9.39 Take Profit $308,430.00 49.21%
2020-03-19 $11.76 $17.59 Take Profit $581,845.00 49.57%
2020-04-07 $1.78 $2.62 Take Profit $82,600.00 47.19%
2020-04-09 $5.99 $8.94 Take Profit $293,375.00 49.17%
2020-03-04 $3.04 $4.51 Take Profit $145,595.00 48.35%
2020-04-08 $15.81 $23.66 Take Profit $783,950.00 49.68%
2020-04-13 $12.83 $19.20 Take Profit $635,290.00 49.61%
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Overall P&L: +$313,053,337.68
Win Rate: 90.2%
Max Drawdown: 389.0%

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Use exact DTE matching

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